Scott Baker
Vice Dean for Research and Faculty Development and William F. & Jessica L. Kirsch Professor of Law
Courses for the Certificate in Business & Corporate Law (LLM for International Lawyers)
In order to earn a Certificate in Business & Corporate Law, LLM students must complete 9 credits from an approved list of certificate courses. (NOTE: It IS possible to complete a Certificate in Negotiation and Dispute Resolution AND satisfy the requirements for the New York Bar Exam). The list of approved courses varies from year to year based on the specific courses offered in the curriculum each semester. A representative list of courses is:
- Corporate Taxation
- Employee Benefits: ERISA & Tax
- Financial Accounting for Lawyers
- Financial Literacy & Basic Financial Concepts
- Information Privacy Law
- International Business Transactions
- International Taxation
- Intro to Tax Credits / Dev. Incentives
- Law & Economics
- Law, Business & Governance
- Organization & Regulation of the Healthcare Enterprise
- Partnership Taxation
- Preparing Commercial Agreements
- Private Equity Transactions
- Problems in Corporate Law
- Real Estate Transactions
- Reorganization Seminar
- Securities Law Litigation, Arbitration & Dispute Resolution
- Securities Regulation
- Seminar on Broker-Dealer Regulation
- State Securities Regulation, Investigation & Examination
- Tax Exempt Organizations
- The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act
- UCC: Article 2
The following full-time faculty teach in the area of business and commercial law.
Faculty and Staff Directory
Danielle D’Onfro
Associate Professor of Law
John N. Drobak
George Alexander Madill Professor of Real Property & Equity Jurisprudence; Professor of Economics; Director, Whitney R. Harris World Law Institute
Gerrit De Geest
Charles F. Nagel Professor of International and Comparative Law
Michael M. Greenfield
George Alexander Madill Professor of Contracts & Commercial Law
Daniel Keating
Tyrrell Williams Professor of Law
Adam H. Rosenzweig
Professor of Law
Andrew Tuch
Professor of Law
Jonathan Smith
Assistant Professor of Practice; Director of the Entrepreneurship and Intellectual Property Clinic
Peter Wiedenbeck
Joseph H. Zumbalen Professor of the Law of Property